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Italian regulator fines OpenAI EUR 15M over training data and transparency

Italy's data protection authority fined OpenAI EUR 15 million in December 2024 for training ChatGPT on personal data without an adequate legal basis, breaching transparency duties and lacking age verification. OpenAI called the fine disproportionate and said it would appeal.

Technology & Software 2024 Verified in a source

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Cyber (regulatory fines where insurable)Tech E&O

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GDPR fines up to 4% of turnover; insurability of fines varies by country. Confirm appeal outcome.

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This is an educational research summary built from public information. Allegations in pending cases are unproven, and the insurance notes above are for discussion, not coverage advice. Whether any policy responds depends on its specific wording, exclusions, endorsements, the facts, and applicable law.

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